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  2. System - Wikipedia

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    A system is a group of interacting or interrelated elements that act according to a set of rules to form a unified whole. [1] A system, surrounded and influenced by its environment, is described by its boundaries, structure and purpose and is expressed in its functioning. Systems are the subjects of study of systems theory and other systems ...

  3. Open system (systems theory) - Wikipedia

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    Open system (systems theory) An open system is a system that has external interactions. Such interactions can take the form of information, energy, or material transfers into or out of the system boundary, depending on the discipline which defines the concept. An open system is contrasted with the concept of an isolated system which exchanges ...

  4. Search engine - Wikipedia

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    Some engines suggest queries when the user is typing in the search box.. A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query.

  5. Organ system - Wikipedia

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    The 11 organ systems: the respiratory system, digestive and excretory system, circulatory system, urinary system, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, endocrine system, lymphatic system, nervous system, and reproductive system. There are other systems in the body that are not organ systems—for example, the immune system ...

  6. List of systems of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Digestive system/excretory system. Endocrine system. Exocrine system. Integumentary system. Immune system/lymphatic system. Muscular system. Nervous system. Reproductive system. Respiratory system.

  7. System anatomy - Wikipedia

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    One of the key features of the system anatomy is its simplicity. That, of course, means that the anatomy cannot replace other models or design tools. It is only another way of describing the design, in SW tools, on paper or in the heads of the system engineers. The system anatomy can be used as a starting point when creating an integration ...

  8. Autonomic nervous system - Wikipedia

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    The autonomic nervous system is a control system that acts largely unconsciously and regulates bodily functions, such as the heart rate, its force of contraction, digestion, respiratory rate, pupillary response, urination, and sexual arousal. [2] This system is the primary mechanism in control of the fight-or-flight response .

  9. System image - Wikipedia

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    System image. In computing, a system image is a serialized copy of the entire state of a computer system stored in some non-volatile form, such as a file. If a system has all its state written to a disk (i.e. on a disk image ), then a system image can be produced by copying the disk to a file elsewhere, often with disk cloning applications.